'Confused sexual harassment'Han Ji-sang's side "Prosecution against netizens for false accusations..."Continue legal action" (Full Story)
Aug 14, 2024
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Law firm Decode, Han Ji-sang's legal representative
, prosecuted Han Ji-sang in its official position on the 14th, judging that the netizen's act of posting a message slandering Han Ji-sang constitutes defamation indicating false facts" he said.
Han Ji-sang said "In the case of Han Ji-sang's relationship with A on February 22, there is a reckless slander that is different from objective facts by some fans."We have told you that this constitutes defamation, insult, obstruction of business, and coercion against the actor's individual agency and production company, and that we will take all necessary measures in civil and criminal terms by securing a number of materials to hold them legally responsible."
After discussions with the agency, the law firm began legal action in earnest from April, and the police identified and investigated netizens who posted articles criticizing actor Han Ji-sang through intensive investigation for about three monthsThe prosecution indicted Han Ji-sang on August 12 after judging that the netizen's act of posting a message slandering the actor constitutes defamation indicating false facts" he informed.
The decision of the law enforcement agency confirmed that the reckless witch hunt conducted by some fans based on one side's claims regarding actor Han Ji-sang is a serious illegal act, including freedom of expression""Ji Sang's legal representative
will continue legal action against the actor's individual defamation, insults, obstruction of business against the agency and production company, and illegal activities such as coercion, etc.""
Earlier, Han Ji-sang was suspected of sexually harassing a female fan in 2020. At that time, a woman named Han Ji-sang's fan posted that she was sexually harassed during a drinking party. In response, Han Ji-sang refuted "Private life with a friendly partner" and "There was no power or forced action." In February of the same year, Han Ji-sang filed a complaint with the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on charges of attempted blackmail and coercion against A, who alleged forced harassment. In this regard, the prosecution issued a non-prosecution against A.
Hereinafter, Han Ji-sang's official position as a legal representative
Hello. This is musical actor Han Ji-sang's legal representative
, Decode, a law firm.
In an official press release on February 22, 2024, the law firm said that the incident involving actor Han Ji-sang with Mr. A is being indiscriminately slandered by some fans, which is different from the objective facts, but this constitutes defamation, insults, obstruction of business, and coercion against the actor's individual agency and production company, and that it will secure a number of materials to hold them legally responsible and take all necessary measures in civil and criminal terms.
Accordingly, the law firm began legal action in earnest around April 2024 after discussions with the agency, and the police identified and investigated netizens who posted messages slandering actor Han Ji-sang through intensive investigations for about three months, and the prosecution indicted the netizens for posting messages slandering actor Han Ji-sang on August 12, 2024, as defamation indicating false facts.
Through the decision of the law enforcement agency, it has been confirmed that the reckless witch hunt conducted by some fans based on one side's claims regarding actor Han Ji-sang is a serious illegal act, including freedom of expression, and Han Ji-sang's legal representative
will continue legal action against the actor's individual defamation, insults, obstruction of business against his agency and production company, and coercion.
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